Lansing in Ingham County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Rogers-Carrier House

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

1. Rogers-Carrier House Marker

Inscription. Lansing architect Darius B. Moon built this Queen Anne style house in 1891 for realtor H. M. Rogers. Purchased by Lansing merchant M. R. Carrier in 1905, the house was occupied by the Carrier family until 1964. In 1966, Lansing Community College bought the structure. Students of the architectural studies center began restoring it in 1982. The restoration included redesigning and reconstructing the turret that previously had been removed.

Erected 1987. (Marker Number L1140.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 42° 44.377′ N, 84° 33.215′ W. Marker is in Lansing, Michigan, in Ingham County. Marker is on Capitol Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 528 North Capitol Avenue, Lansing MI 48933, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John T. Herrmann House (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Beck House (within shouting distance of this marker); Durant Park / Durant Park Arch (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lansing Community College

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(about 800 feet away); Carnegie Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Weather Bureau (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lansing 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mack-e-te-be-nessy “Andrew J. Blackbird” c. 1815-1908 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lansing.

Photographed By Bill Rieske, May 22, 2017

2. Rogers-Carrier House Marker

Rogers-Carrier House with Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Rieske, May 22, 2017

3. Rogers-Carrier House with Marker

Rogers-Carrier House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Rieske, May 22, 2017

4. Rogers-Carrier House and Marker

Rogers-Carrier House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

5. Rogers-Carrier House

Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2017, by Bill Rieske of Lansing, Michigan. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 5, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 23, 2017, by Bill Rieske of Lansing, Michigan. 5. submitted on May 5, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.